Our Century Old Red Barn breathes authenticity. Built in 1898, you will be drawn to the wood-pegged hand-hewn beams the moment you step through the immense sliding barn door into this stunning space. An exquisite crystal chandelier adds elegance to our rustic character. During your 3-day rental, you may celebrate slowly; host your rehearsal dinner on-site for no extra charge, enjoy your wedding and reception the next day, and leave the cleaning for the final day. Our spacious venue seats over 300 guests, in addition, our well-groomed lawns are for the perfect setting for the outdoor ceremony you desire. We are nestled within acres of rolling open countryside. From our large pergola deck, the sunsets over the surrounding fields are breathtaking, often reflected off the surface of our small lake. Charming and well-appointed Bridal and Groom's dressing suites are available. We boast of a large catering kitchen with abundant counter space and appliances.

In one word our venue is "authentic". Our beautiful property is the perfect spot to host your special day. From our hand-hewn beams to the wide plank barn floor we offer an authentic rustic experience. We have given new life to many of the original features of the property. Our pastures (still actively farmed) now provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor ceremonies/photos. We are 100% family owned & operated. We hope by the end of your event you feel at home and like family too!

Our Double Round Barn features an extraordinary domed ceiling, functional limestone fireplace and covered patio that was all created by a local craftsmen, this one-of-a-kind space is sure to wow your guests! Holds up to 300 guest and is great for weddings, banquets, and parties. The Timber Frame barn is bursting with rustic charm inside and out. It's a beautiful space for ceremonies and receptions with ample outdoor space on the wrap around deck overlooking our wooded acreage. Holds 150 guests. Three stone arches frame the Amphitheater ceremony space unlike any other. Surrounded by evergreens and framed by woodlands, a pond and a fountain, the Amphitheater will be the perfect setting and has terraced seating for up to 300 guests.

You are likely searching for your ideal Cedar Valley venue and have already pinned a few hundred photos. There’s a lot of pressure on your shoulders to make your event beautiful, and keep your guests comfortable (and entertained), while staying within budget. Ahavah’s modern and contemporary space embraces a beautifully minimalistic design and will shine even with little to no decorations - feel free though to make it your own! The light and airy atmosphere allows for incredible photos to share and cherish for years to come. If you want your wedding to be memorable and bespoke you’ve come to the right place.

The HarMac Event Space resides in the historic Harper & McIntire building in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa. ​Completed in 1922, the building was originally a warehouse and shipping facility for Harper & McIntire's industrial hardware. The company also procured their own line of hand-crafted tools, coined "HarMac" - thus, our shared name. In 2015, the property was purchased and restored to reflect its original industrial character and charm. The HarMac has been meticulously designed to showcase it's industrial roots and stunning proportions. The flexibility of this distinctive venue allows guests to enjoy it year-round, for many different uses, including weddings, private events, corporate functions, and more.

Our event space is perfect for Baby showers, Bridal showers, and small receptions. What started as a photo studio for the Farmhouse Photography crew, became a venue dream when the owner found a stunning historical location nestled in the heart of Olde town Altoona Iowa. Built in 1900, this gorgeous space went under some minor renovations to allow an open floor plan, ample light, and lots of farmhouse chic charm. We look forward to serving our bridal shower groups here in our brand new space!

Conveniently located in central Iowa. No hidden fees, no minimums, no packages. We are firm believers in letting your special day be entirely customizable by you! You will not get preferred vendors or a list of catering companies etc from us. It’s your day and you can have it YOUR WAY, in every aspect!

prel·ude noun "An introductory performance, action, or event preceding a more important one." The Prelude was dreamed up by a couple who craved a feeling they had only experienced in far off lands and story books - They knew there were others out there who dreamed of running away to places that gave them that whimsical feeling again but couldn't see themselves ever doing it - So they decided to create a place that brought that whimsy and feeling to them - The result is one of the best & most unique venues in Central Iowa, located just 30 minutes south of Des Moines. The Prelude is for authentic people who crave a romantic dream from a vanished age. The Prelude isn't only a place that should be seen - It should be experienced.

Nestled amongst 12 acres of vineyard in the scenic countryside just south of Des Moines, Summerset Winery is a truly unique venue for your upcoming event. Our banquet hall and outdoor ceremony space can seat up to 250 guests and our tent can seat up to 400 guests! Be it large or small, our facility offers a beautiful venue for every type of event. Also located on the vineyard just steps from the winery is the Inn at Summerset Winery, which is a bed & breakfast style home available to rent for your wedding party. Our vineyard, banquet facility and Inn, have everything you need to make your event one to remember.

Whether you are looking for the perfect place to say “I do,” a location for your high school reunion, or a facility for hosting your next corporate event, Knotty Pine Venue is the perfect destination. Conveniently located in Winterset, Iowa we are a premier event venue with 5,760 square feet of space and room to seat up to 250 guests. Situated on 4.65 acres in the heart of Madison County. Our rustic facility is the perfect choice for barn weddings near Des Moines. Our property is also just 19 minutes away from Jordan Creek Parkway in West Des Moines. Our venue features a large, welcoming fireplace, exposed knotty pine hardwood, rustic beams, corrugated steel, and incandescent lighting that casts a warm, inviting glow. We welcome our guests to bring in the vendors of their choice. A catering room, accommodations for a band/DJ, and a bride and groom lounge are all available. We also have tables and chairs for your convenience, and shuttle service to and from certain local hotels.

Return to an era of style and sophistication - where a martini is always being shaken and the music never stops playing. We welcome you to The Rewind Hotel | Johnny's Italian Steakhouse, where iconic music of The Rat Pack and sixties icons set the tempo for a retro experience immersed with modern amenities. With over 5,000 square feet, including an intimate ballroom and boardroom, The Rewind Hotel and Johnny's Italian Steakhouse is the ideal place for a wedding and celebration. Johnny's Italian Steakhouse features handcrafted menus created by our Executive Chef Troy. The Rewind Hotel and Johnny's Italian Steakhouse can be your full wedding destination; our flexible event space can create your perfect Rehearsal Dinner, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Reception, and following day Farewell Wedding Brunch and our stylish guestrooms are perfect for bridal suites. For the Bride and Groom's wedding night.

The Buchanan House Mansion built in 1883 is now placed on the rolling his of the Buchanan House Winery and Vineyard. In 2009, the mansion was scheduled to be demolished. The Weaver Family of Tipton, sad to see it go, purchased the mansion and later moved it 7 miles to its new location. Now the mansion is the perfect place to host a small event for up to 40 guests. The 19-acre vineyard and garden make a beautiful place to host an outdoor ceremony and reception. All of our wine is made in the basement of the mansion and tasting room. Host an event at Buchanan House and have the choice of 30+ red, white, bubbly, sparkling, and port-style wines.

You have found “the one”… said yes to the big question … and now you are looking for the ideal venue to start your happily ever after. If you are looking for a venue that is as unique as you, and offers an inviting, yet private, atmosphere for you and your guests, then you have found the right place. Sun Valley Barn is a venue with so much to offer. You and your guests will enjoy your special day and leave with warm memories of your experience. Are you ready to make your dream a reality?